B5 A MISCELLANY OF POETRY [1922]

A Miscellany of Poetry | 1920–1922 | Edited by | William Kean Seymour | London | JOHN G.WILSON | 350 Oxford Street, | W.1

Collation: π2 [a]4 b–o8 p2, 112 leaves.

2 pp. blank, except first page an “a” (italic and lower case) at lower right; p.[i] A Miscellany of Poetry | 1920–1922; p.[ii] publisher’s advertisements; p.[iii] title-page; p.[iv] rights reservation notice and: Fifteen hundred copies of this book | were printed in December, 1922, | by the Westminster Press.; pp.v–vi PREFATORY NOTE; pp.vii–x CONTENTS; pp.1–203 text; p.[204] blank; p.[205] BIBLIOGRAPHY; pp.206–210 bibliography; p.[211] printer’s notice; p.[212] blank.

18.5 × 12.7 cm. Bulk: 1.3/1.7 cm. White laid paper; top edges trimmed; fore-edges unopened; bottom edges untrimmed. White wove endpapers. Bound in grey-blue boards with yellow cloth spine; white label on front: [double-rule rectangular box enclosing all:] A Miscellany | of Poetry | 1920–1922 | [decorative swirl] | Edited by | William Kean Seymour; back blank; spine stamped in gold: A | Miscellany | of Poetry1920–1922 | [decorative figure] | William | Kean Seymour | J.G. | Wilson

Price: 6s. Number of copies: 1,500. Published in December 1922 in a cream laid paper dust-jacket printed in black.

Notes: Graves’s contribution is ‘The Manifestation in the Temple’ (pp. 67–68), ‘The Avengers’ (p.69) and ‘A False Report’ (p.70).

An American issue using the English sheets of B5 was published by Thomas Seltzer, New York on 19 April 1924 at $2.00.

Reference: Tanselle, p. 435.